Boys name · New York
Gary in New York
Gary was the 1236th most popular boys name in New York in 2025, with 9 babies named Gary that year. Since 1915, New York families have named 62,829 babies Gary.
Popularity over time
Gary in New York, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | 5 | 591st |
| 1935 | 246 | 62nd |
| 1950 | 2,612 | 11th |
| 1965 | 1,100 | 35th |
| 1980 | 321 | 67th |
| 1995 | 99 | 193rd |
| 2010 | 34 | 465th |
| 2025 | 9 | 1236th |
Its rank among boys names in New York fell from 591st in 1915 to 1236th in 2025.
The most babies named Gary in New York in a single year was 3,055, in 1952. Its best showing was 10th among boys names in 1951.
Across the country, Gary reached its best rank of 2nd in Idaho (1939). See Gary in every state →
How popular is Gary in New York?
Gary was the 1236th most popular boys name in New York in 2025, with 9 babies named Gary that year. Since 1915, New York families have named 62,829 babies Gary.
How many babies are named Gary in New York?
In 2025, 9 babies were named Gary in New York. The most babies named Gary in New York in a single year was 3,055, in 1952.
What is the rank of Gary in New York?
Gary ranked 1236th among boys names in New York in 2025. Its best showing was 10th among boys names in 1951.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.